Eat well during cancer
Coping with side-effects of cancer treatment while maintaining a healthy diet
Hosted by MyNutriweb: requires registration via a third party.
FREE – Online – On-demand
On top of the symptoms caused by cancer itself, treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy and surgery can cause side effects that make it more difficult to eat normally and absorb nutrients from food.
This webinar outlines how people can cope with these side-effects while eating as well as possible.
MyNutriWeb is an online platform where dietitians, nutritionists and other healthcare professionals can engage in online professional development. It is a trusted source of nutrition and health information and managed by the Dietitian and Nutrition team at Nutrilicious.
This webinar was hosted on 15 July 2020.
What you’ll learn
By joining this webinar, you will be able to:
- Support patients and clients to eat well during cancer
- Provide patients and clients with resources to help them eat well during cancer
What we will explore
- The role food and nutrition play during cancer and cancer treatments
- The common side effects of cancer and cancer treatment and how to adapt diet to help people to cope with these
- Where to access evidence-based information on diet and cancer
- The common myths and frequently asked questions about diet and cancer
Who should watch
This webinar is ideal for anyone working in primary care, public health, dietetics, nutrition or community health. Whether your role involves brief interventions or lifestyle conversations, this session will equip you with actionable insights to support cancer prevention through diet.
Hosted by MyNutriweb: requires registration via a third party.
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